Winning the toss, Singapore elected to bat making 146 runs in the allotted 40 overs losing 6 wickets.

In reply, Nepal could only muster 78 runs losing all wickets in 22 overs. Nepal's batting could not match the Singaporean bowling attack, losing wickets at regular intervals.

Nepal had not lost any matches before the finals in the tournament. It beat Malaysia by 32 runs in the semi finals on March 14. It also swept all its matches in the group stage beating Hong Kong by 6 wickets, Kuwait by 101 runs and Bahrain by 85 runs